About Shaheed Salim


Recently, Suria TV made a short documentary about the things I do.  A good part of it is about the tuition I do. You can watch the video above.

       


Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Teaching Math Strugglers Via Zoom

Image
It takes a whole set of skills and the right attitude to teach and inspire students who are weak at Math. To do it via an online platform like Zoom can make it tougher. But it is not impossible. To those who are interested as to how this is possible, watch a glimpse of it here.   
Read more

Empower Your Kids To Master The Multiplication Tables

Image
Time To Practise Time Tables We should teach time tables in a fun and easy way. Instill a little bit of competition amongst your kids. Time them. Keep a record of the timings. I made the video below after a parent enquired how he should help his child master multiplication tables. Here's some tips on how to make the cards and use the strategy.
Read more

What Makes A Great Teacher

Image
In my life as a student, I have met only a few great teachers. Who is a great teacher to me? First of all, a great teacher need not be working as a teacher. A great teacher transforms some of his students positively and inspires many more to new and greater heights. He cannot but be passionate about teaching, and it is likely he is always in a permanent learning mode. A great teacher creates impact although he may sometimes steer off the syllabus. If you were to ask him why he steered off track, perhaps he would tell you that positive transformation is at the core of the curricula, and therefore, he has stayed true to the purpose of teaching and the curricula. Mr David Fahy, an Irishman in my secondary school, was more a lion than a school teacher. Much larger than most adult Asians, his size, voice and antics scared the hell out of my classmates. Thinking logically and being articulate in our thoughts was the path that led to a well of knowledge the lion protected. One not to shut his...
Read more